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Pirates Sign Lyle Overbay to 1-Year Deal

The Pirates signed first baseman Lyle Overbay to a one-year contract, the team announced Tuesday. Overbay will reportedly make $5 million. Overbay returns to the NL Central, where he spent two years with the Brewers prior to the last five seasons in Toronto. He'll be expected to provide some pop in the middle of...

As Meetings End, Hot Stove Still Scalding

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- As the Rule 5 draft ended on Thursday, hundreds of baseball executives raced each other out the door to head to the aiport and leave behind a surprisingly active Winter Meetings at the Swan and Dolphin Resort on the grounds of Walt Disney World. While some GMs were celebrating (see Epstein,...

Steve Phillips' Fix My Team: Blue Jays

Every team has a few precious months in the offseason to make tweaks to their roster and ensure that they improve in 2011. Steve Phillips has taken a team to the World Series before, and in November and December he will present his plan for every major league team to get there as well. It's the 18th episode of Fix My Team,...

Steve Phillips' Fix My Team: Chicago Cubs

Fantasy Fill-Ins: Ride Lyle Overbay as He Heats Up

For a number of major league teams, Mondays and Thursdays are travel days. Every Wednesday and Sunday, Fantasy Fill-Ins finds guys who should be widely available on the waiver wire and can step in for the day, helping you gain ground or hold off the pack. With 10 games scheduled for Thursday, 20 of the 30 teams are in...

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05/23/12 Dodgers rally in 9th to beat Diamondbacks 8-7 Source: KTRS 550 - St. Louis MO Ivan De Jesus hit a two-run double with two outs in the ninth to give the Dodgers the lead and Dee Gordon went airborne to turn a game-ending double play as the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied past the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-7 on Tuesday night.
05/16/12 Diamondbacks halt Dodgers' win streak at 5 Source: NBC - KRNV News 4 - Reno NV Miguel Montero and Jason Kubel each had two hits, an RBI and a run scored as the Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers, 5-1, in the finale of a quick two-game series.
05/10/12 Cards sweep Diamondbacks Source: WFLA - AM 540 - Orlando FL Lohse (5-1) gave up just one run on seven hits and added a base hit and a run scored from the plate for the Cardinals, who went 4-2 on their six-game road trip.

Background on lyle overbay

Lyle Stefan Overbay (born January 28, 1977 in Centralia, Washington) is an American professional baseball first baseman who is currently with the Arizona Diamondbacks.

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